How to Connect JBL Wonderboom with iPhone

An iPhone in front of the Wonderboom 1.

This post shows how to connect JBL Wonderboom with iPhone and other iOS devices such as an iPod Touch and iPad. Start with your speaker shut OFF (all dark LEDs). Then, follow along to connect it with iPhone. In this demo, we show how this connect works on an iPad Air mobile computer. But like procedures work for iPhones, and iPod Touch players as well.

How to Connect JBL Wonderboom With iPhone: Step by Step

1. Visit the Home Screen on your iPhone

Press the Home button to get to the Home iPad page. See our Home screen as shown next.

2. Find the Settings App

We found ours on the second page of the Home screen.

iPhone -Home- screen showing the -Settings- app.

3. Bring up the Settings App

Tap the Settings app icon.

The iPhone then displays the first page of its Settings screen, as shown in the next screenshot.

iPhone -Settings- page, showing the -Bluetooth- option.

4. Go to the Bluetooth Settings Page to Continue with How to Connect JBL Wonderboom With iPhone

Tap the Bluetooth item, as pointed at by the lime green arrow in the last screenshot above.

Our Bluetooth Settings screen then appears as follows. Note that our Bluetooth is switched ON here. But since the JBL Wonderboom Logitech speaker is currently OFF, it does not show in either the My Devices or Other Devices lists on the tablet yet, Why? Because we’ve not yet connected it with this device before. Plus, the speaker is not yet transmitting its Bluetooth connection info. See this scenario, that appears as we see next.

The iPhone 12 Pro Max -Bluetooth Settings- page.

Note in this picture that no Logitech speaker appears yet.

5. Power ON Your JBL Wonderboom

Turn on the unit by quickly pressing its Power button. See this button, circled in green, in the next picture.

The JBL Wonderboom top view. Showing the dark -Power- button.

The speaker then comes on.

The glowing -Power- button.

6. Put It Into Pairing Mode

Now, to see your Logitech on your iPhone, place it into BT pairing mode. For that, press and release the Bluetooth button, as circled in the next picture.

The -Bluetooth Pairing- button.

When you press this Pairing button, the speaker makes a distinctive sound several times. Plus, a lamp in this button starts rapidly flashing white. See this in the last picture above.

7. Find your JBL Wonderboom on the iPhone

See the picture next. We found ours, as circled in green.

iPhone Bluetooth page, showing the JBL Wonderboom speaker as discovered But yet not paired.

8. Connect With It

Tap the listed speaker in the Other Devices section of the Bluetooth Devices list, shown above.

Your iPhone then connects with the JBL Wonderboom speaker (appears as “WONDERBOOM” in this demo).

The Bluetooth Settings screen then changes to display something like the following.

iPhone Bluetooth page, Showing the JBL Wonderboom speaker as Connected.

Note that the speaker now appears as connected, as circled inside the green oval in the last picture.

9. Done with How to Connect JBL Wonderboom With iPhone !

Lastly, we have now successfully connected this Bluetooth speaker with our iOS device like the iPhone. Audio output from that source device now plays on this wireless speaker. The same happens with most other Bluetooth devices.